{"id":18055,"date":"2023-04-30T19:09:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T19:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/the-goal-of-this-assignment-is-to-familiarize-students-with-interest-groups-please-follow-the-steps-below-to-complete-your-assignment\/"},"modified":"2023-04-30T19:09:05","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T19:09:05","slug":"the-goal-of-this-assignment-is-to-familiarize-students-with-interest-groups-please-follow-the-steps-below-to-complete-your-assignment","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/the-goal-of-this-assignment-is-to-familiarize-students-with-interest-groups-please-follow-the-steps-below-to-complete-your-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"The goal of this assignment is to familiarize students with interest groups. Please follow the steps below to complete your assignment."},"content":{"rendered":"<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Select<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>an interest group (AARP, AHIP, Coalition for Health Services Research, Emergency Nurses Association, Pharma)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discuss<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>how they are pushing their agenda (i.e., mechanisms used to influence policy makers), key obstacles, and spending (consult the Center for Responsible Politics, www.opensecrets.org)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Investigate<\/strong>&nbsp;the interest group\u2019s website and review their position statements, testimony, and consult media reports to obtain more information on the group\u2019s lobbying efforts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Submission requirements:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">PowerPoint presentation with 5-8 slides were clear and easy to read. Speaker notes expanded upon and clarified content on the slides.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Incorporate a minimum of 4 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Journal articles and books should be referenced according to current APA style.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select&nbsp;an interest group (AARP, AHIP, Coalition for Health Services Research, Emergency Nurses Association, Pharma) Discuss&nbsp;how they are pushing their agenda (i.e., mechanisms used to influence policy makers), key obstacles, and spending (consult the Center for Responsible Politics, www.opensecrets.org) Investigate&nbsp;the interest group\u2019s website and review their position statements, testimony, and consult media reports to obtain more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[190],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/18055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/18055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=18055"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=18055"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=18055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}